Akhilesh Anand ABP News Anchor Age
39 Years
| Akhilesh Anand Age | 39 Years Old |
| Date of Birth | 18th April |
| Profession | Journalist, Anchor |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Indian |
Akhilesh Anand ABP News Anchor Biography
Akhilesh Anand (अखिलेश आनंद) is one of India’s top Journalists working with ABP News. According to source he was born on 18th April (39 Years Old) in Mokama, Bihar, India. Before becoming a news anchor, he was a writer for Outlook Magazine, Navbharat Times, and Hindustan Times, as well as Dainik Jagran, Akhilesh was a freelance journalist. He began his career as a news anchor in 2008 and started working for News24, post which he has worked for big News Channels such as Zee News and ABP News.
| Full Name | Akhilesh Anand |
| Full Name in Hindi | अखिलेश आनंद |
| Profession | News Anchor, Journalist |
| Age | 39 Years Old |
| Date of Birth | 18th April |
| Mother Tongue | Hindi |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac/Sun Sign | Aries |
| Birth Place/ Home Town | Mokama, Bihar, India |
| Current Address | Delhi, India |
Physical Stats
Akhilesh has a good physique and is uprightly fit. Unlike his personal life, his physical stats don’t go hidden or unnoticed, here’s all about his physical stats.
| Height in centimetres | 173 cm |
| Height in meters | 1.73 m |
| Height in Feet Inches | 5’8 |
| Weight | Unknown |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
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Relationship
Akhilesh is married to the IndiaTV News Anchor, Meenakshi Joshi (मीनाक्षी जोशी) and leads a happy married life. Akhilesh Anand and Meenakshi Joshi look good together and they are blessed with a daughter, Aaradhya Anand.
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Akhilesh Anand Family
Akhilesh hasn’t revealed much about his parents; hence their names remain unknown. He grew up with two brothers, Amritesh Anand and Amitesh Anand. He hasn’t shared much about his schooling, but he completed his graduation from Hindu College, University of Delhi, and then did his post-graduation in Mass Communication from Delhi University in 2004. After graduation, he worked as a freelance writer for a year before becoming a full-time news anchor.
| School | Unknown |
| College | Hindu College, Delhi University |
| Degree/Graduation | Degree in Science, Mass Media (Journalism) |
| Parent’s Name | Unknown |
| Siblings | Amritesh Anand (Advocate), Amitesh Anand |
| Spouse | Meenakshi Joshi |
| Children | Aaradhya Anand |
| Relationship Status | Married |
Akhilesh Anand Career, Shows, and Awards
Akhilesh Graduated with a post-graduation degree in Mass Communication in 2004 and worked as a freelance writer for a year with Outlook Magazine, Navbharat Times, Hindustan Times, and Dainik Jagaran. The following year he started working as a correspondent with BAG Films and Media Ltd., where he stayed associated for three years.
2008 was a year for Akhilesh as he kickstarted his career as a News anchor with News24, where he gained experience of two years for the same before moving on to working with Zee News in 2010. However, Akhilesh’s destiny had different plans for him, so after a two-year association with Zee News, he returned to work with News24 in 2012 and stayed there for four years this time before joining ABP News in 2016. Anand currently works with ABP News as a news anchor and hosts the PrimeTime show ‘Ghanti Bajao.’
| BAG Film and Media Ltd | 2005-08 |
| News 24 | 2008-10, 2012-16 |
| Zee News | 2010-12 |
| ABP News | 2016- present |
Akhilesh has worked on Big news shows such as 2019 Kaun Jitega, Kaun Banega Mukhyamantri, and Live Bulletin.
He was also awarded the Gulshan Kumar Award of Excellence in 2019 for his excellent work as a news anchor.
Akhilesh Anand Net Worth, and Salary
According to various sources, Akhilesh is believed to have a net worth of $9 million and a monthly salary of INR 25 lakhs. Akhilesh owns a beautiful house in the National Capital of Delhi.
| Net Worth in Dollar | $9 Million |
| Net Worth in Indian Rupees | 1 Crore |
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Favorite Things of Akhilesh Anand
Akhilesh likes staying secretive about his personal life, and hence finding his favourites is a challenging task. Even his Instagram account has more of his professional life than his personal life. However, his favourite hobbies include reading and writing.
Akhilesh Anand Social Media Profiles
Akhilesh is not a Facebook person and doesn’t have an account on the platform. He holds an account on LinkedIn but isn’t much active there either. He holds an account on Instagram, but it’s mostly about his work.
Akhilesh Anand Controversies
Akhilesh, so far, hasn’t been part of any controversy. However, when he went down to Bihar to host ‘Kaun Banega Mukhyamantri,‘ he was attacked by local goons and was saved by inches which made big news. Anand had to hide himself in the car to protect himself from stone-pelting, due to which his car faced damages.
